19 Related Articles, between 2019-08-17 and 2019-08-21

A sense of victory by both Hamas and Israel: A recipe for escalation in Gaza?. Seven tips for how Israel can improve its position amid turbulence on the Gaza border. >>

As border incidents multiply, Hamas shakes off responsibility for operative who shot at Israeli forces. Gunman took on Gaza border fence out of own initiative, family friend insists, while Hamas sources argue attack doesn't imply shift in policy for the organization >>

Death toll of explosions at Hamas police check-points in Gaza raises to three. Hamas-run interior ministry declares state of emergency in the strip >>

Gazans struggle to protect antiquities from neglect, looting. Hamas has done little to protect Gaza's historical artifacts and in some cases actively destroys them >>

Hamas and the old-new argument. In a nutshell, this argument runs: “While I run the regime in the Gaza Strip, I refuse to take responsibility for what happens there.” >>

Hamas distances itself from terror attack, wants to keep truce with Israel. This was the second time in the past 10 days that Hamas had distanced itself from a terror attack along the Gaza-Israel border. >>

Hamas gives ultimatum: Implement agreements or face escalation. The terror group has threatened to escalate the situation if Israel does not commit to allowing Qatari money to be transferred to Gaza. >>

Hamas wants to create an illusion it's up for a war with Israel. Analysis: The renewed rocket attacks on Israel's south is Hamas' attempts to neutralize the internal criticism in Gaza, claiming the terror group has been getting too chummy with its mortal enemy, while simultaneously pushing Israeli government into a corner >>

Hamas: Difficult circumstances in Gaza will lead to more infiltrations into Israel >>

Indictment filed in Israeli court against Hamas member from Gaza Strip >>

Israel strikes Hamas naval post as two projectiles launched from Gaza. According to reports, Gaza factions have relayed an ultimatum to Israel warning of an escalation if it does not fulfill its commitments >>

Israel's hard choices when it comes to Gaza. Opinion: Israel has options if and when it decides to change the strategic standoff on the Gaza border; though none are very good, all require weakening the military wing of Hamas and most would benefit from a diplomatic process >>

Israel’s government needs to heed Gaza wakeup call. Politicians should use a period of military superiority and calm to take initiatives rather than allow stagnation that may force a war with Hamas at an inopportune time and with a less cooperative leader at the helm of the PA >>

Will it be a 'mistake' when 'angry youth' from Gaza kill troops? - analysis. What happened? Did we miss something in Gaza? Or did Hamas catch Israel blinking? >>

With Gaza-Israel border incidents, Hamas trapped between push for calm and public thirst for resistance. Gaza group struggling to balance civil rule of the Strip, which includes agreements with Israel, and its commitment to military actions against the occupation >>